Musina | |
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![]() Location in Limpopo | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Limpopo |
District | Vhembe |
Seat | Musina |
Wards | 6[citation needed] |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal council |
• Mayor | Carol Phiri |
Area | |
• Total | 7,577 km2 (2,925 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 68,359 |
• Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Racial makeup (2011) | |
• Black African | 94.0% |
• Coloured | 0.3% |
• Indian/Asian | 0.5% |
• White | 4.8% |
First languages (2011) | |
• Venda | 52.1% |
• Sotho | 9.0% |
• Northern Sotho | 8.2% |
• Afrikaans | 4.9% |
• Other | 25.8% |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
Municipal code | LIM341 |
Musina Municipality (Venda: Masipalawapo wa Musina) is a local municipality within the Vhembe District Municipality, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. It is the northernmost local municipality in South Africa. It borders Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The seat is Musina.